If you’ve ever tackled a home improvement painting project, you likely have a stash of half-used paint cans somewhere in your home. But paint doesn’t last forever. Latex paint can remain usable for up ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Latex paint is not hazardous waste and can be safely thrown away with your regular trash once it is solid. Because garbage collectors cannot pick up liquids, simply leave the lid ...
Whether you completed a whole-house painting project or just did a few touch-ups in one specific room, anyone who's ever bought paint before knows that there's almost always some left in the can once ...
Every year in the United States, homeowners throw out 64 million gallons (242 million liters) of unused interior and exterior paint. That's enough to paint 3,878,788 miles (6,242,304 kilometers) of ...
We have received many inquiries lately on how to recycle/dispose of items such as antifreeze, propane tanks, batteries and paint. See our answers below for tips on how to handle these items. Over the ...
I have some leftover latex paint and need to know the best way to dispose of it. Can I just put it in my trash can? Heather, good question. The American Coatings Association says to never pour paint ...
After their waste provider alerted them of household paint showing up with routine garbage, Alpharetta is reminding residents how to properly dispose of it safely. It all depends on if the paint is ...
Use infrared paint strippers to soften old paint, then remove it with a scraper. Keep a dropcloth on the ground to prevent paint from getting into the soil. Dispose of latex paint scrapings in the ...
Latex and oil-based paints may be disposed of in your regular trash but must be dry. Abby Drey Centre Daily Times, file We have received many inquiries lately on how to recycle/dispose of items such ...